2025 • Oct 21
Albanese backs Rudd to keep role despite Trump criticism, saying ambassador ‘works his guts out’ in DC
Donald Trump had told Kevin Rudd he ‘probably never will’ like him, prompting apology from ambassador
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2025 • Oct 21
Australia news live: Sydney forecast to have hottest ever October day as Melbourne braces for destructive winds
Predicted high of 39C would be hotter than 38.2C October record from 2004. Follow today’s news live
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2025 • Oct 21
More than 1,000 guns and parts seized in illicit weapon crackdown in Australia and New Zealand
Police make more than 180 arrests and capture 281 privately manufactured weapons and parts, including those made by 3D printers
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2025 • Oct 21
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price shouldn’t ‘just parrot’ claims without verifying, defamation trial hears
Central Land Council chief executive Lesley Turner alleges the Liberal senator defamed him in a 2024 press release
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2025 • Oct 21
October heat records broken across Australia as Sydney braces for temperatures way above the norm
Birdsville sets new high as BoM forecasts more record hot weather, with heatwave warnings in place in some states
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2025 • Oct 21
Australian Christian Lobby says any new laws protecting people from cults could be ‘very dangerous’
Lobby groups tell Victorian inquiry legitimate churches could be caught up in any proposed crackdown on coercive practicesGet our
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2025 • Oct 20
Albanese at the White House: Trump endorses Aukus, signs $8.5bn rare earths deal and calls PM ‘great leader’
President says US has no better friend than Australia but tells ambassador Kevin Rudd “I don’t like you’
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2025 • Oct 20
Australia news live: Wong says meeting between Trump and Albanese a ‘great success’; Cash calls on PM to condemn Chinese jet incident
Coalition describes South China Sea action as ‘dangerous’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email
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2025 • Oct 20
Jacinta Allan blames ‘very small number’ of counter-protesters for violence at Melbourne immigration rally
Victorian premier insists city is safe and police have necessary powers after two officers hospitalised on Sunday
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2025 • Oct 20
Head of ABS defends debunking far-right ‘mass migration’ claims after censorship accusations
Chief statistician David Gruen says bureau did not censor anyone and is ‘trying to take the side of truth’ after misuse of overseas arrivals figures
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2025 • Oct 20
Coalition showdown on net zero looms amid speculation more MPs could quit over policy
Meeting called for end of sitting week inviting backbench MPs to argue for or against dumping the policy after Barnaby Joyce announced resignationGet our
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2025 • Oct 19
NSW government rejected expert advice before failed koala reintroduction that left more than half dead
Exclusive: Documents reveal state environment department had ‘reckless indifference’ to fate of individual koalas, Greens spokesperson Sue Higginson says
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